Tuesday , December 24 2024

Hima Das' return confirmed, NADA gave good news

India's star runner Hima Das is all set to make a comeback. According to reports, the disciplinary panel of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has given it the green signal. The hearing of Hima Das case was held last month. Hima will now make a comeback in the Indian Grand Prix 1 to be held in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

was suspended last year

Hima Das, popularly known as 'Udanpari', was temporarily suspended by NADA last year. He was prosecuted for three failures in 12 months. Under World Athletics anti-doping rules, 3 failures in a 12-month period is an anti-doping rule violation. Wearabout failure means missing a test or not providing information on the athlete's part.

got injured at the beginning of the year

Assam sprinter Hima Das was injured earlier this year. He was not included in the team for the Hangzhou Asian Games last year. According to reports, the NADA anti-doping disciplinary panel heard the case last month and gave it the green light. Hima won a silver medal at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games. She was also part of the women's team that won gold and silver.

won the gold medal last year

Hima Das has also performed brilliantly in the Indian Grand Prix before this. He won the gold medal in April last year. Where he took a time of 23.77 seconds in the 200 meter race. After this, last year she was out of the entire season. However, it is not known whether Hima missed the test or failed in the filing.